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The Clink

Worthing Walking & Social Club, Worthing
Neil  Sadler giving us another fun talk about prison life

06 Oct 2026

14:00 - 16:00

Church Service: Finding God's Peace In The Midst Of The World's Turmoil

St Andrew's Church Women's Fellowship, Worthing
We meet in church for a themed service led by Rev'd Shirley Tupper, with a collection for Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS). Followed by tea, cakes and friendly chat in the Church Centre. All ladies very welcome (visitors £3)

07 Oct 2026

14:15 - 16:00

The Journey to the South Downs National Park - an illustrated talk by Geoffrey Mead

Rustington Heritage Association, Rustington
The South Downs are one of the iconic landscapes of the UK. In 1946, they were on a list for inclusion in the new National Parks Act, but they were unsuccessful until the 21st century. This illustrated talk by Dr Mead looks at the long journey of British landscape conservation from the early 19th century to the present, via the Open Spaces Society, the National Trust, the Campaign for the Preservation of Rural England and local groups. 
Entry is free for paid-up members of Rustington Heritage Association. Visitors £5 (cash only) payable at the door. All admissions subject to availability of seats on arrival.

08 Oct 2026

14:30 - 15:50

Chansons des années soixante (pt 2)

Rustington & District Anglo French Circle, Rustington
Tonight's talk on French Chansons from the 60s promises to evoke the musical memories and faces of the decade.  If you attended part 1 you'll be eager to come along and hear part 2!   We are a friendly group of Francophiles who meet every second Tuesday of the month. All levels of French are welcome and there will be visuals and music to help. Chat and social starts at 7.15 with the talk starting at 7.30.  Visitors (£5 a visit).  Please email anglofrenchrustington@gmailcom for further information.

13 Oct 2026

19:15 - 20:45

Open Wide it Won’t Hurt - Dentistry:   Lady Mary Teviot

Sussex Family History Group : Worthing Meeting Centre, Worthing
 An account of dentistry and dentists in the 19th century, how they practised and what methods they used to promote their business. The invention of tooth brushes and toothpaste and dentures have an interesting history. 
 
Lady Teviot is a popular speaker who has been involved with family history research for over thirty-five years, and she also specialises in Probate Research. Lady Teviot has lectured and fulfilled media engagements in Australia (including Good Morning Australia), New Zealand, Canada, U.SA. and South Africa. 
 

15 Oct 2026

14:30 - 16:30

Worthing Philharmonic Orchestra Concert

Worthing Philharmonic Orchestra, Worthing
WPO welcomes one of the world's greatest cellists, Raphael Wallfisch, to play Elgar's Cello Concerto, among the most iconic ever written for this instrument. The concert also includes Holst's 'The Planets', which remains among the most popular and powerful orchestral works in the repertoire. The concert opens with Richard Strauss's tone poem 'Till Eulenspiegel'.
Tickets are available from here.

18 Oct 2026

15:00 - 17:00

A talk by Bill Avenell

Worthing Walking & Social Club, Worthing
'This can't be natural'  – Bill enthrals us with his unique style of presentation on natural history & landscapes.

20 Oct 2026

14:00 - 16:00

The Arts Society Arun Monthly Talk - Sculpture in Britain Today and Tomorrow

The Arts Society Arun, Worthing
Our talk this month is by Ray Warburton, who has had a lifelong love of art. British sculpture enjoyed a renaissance in the 20th century with Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth and Elizabeth Frink leading the way. But who came afterwards and with what effect? Whiteread, Gormley, Hamblin, Kapoor, Long and Nash. After examining their work, we review the adornments to the fourth plinth and the rising stars of British sculpture.
Doors open 9.30am. Everyone welcome. Guests £7 on the door. Coffee & biscuits available. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the month. For more information, please email [email protected]
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF USUAL VENUE FOR THIS MONTH'S TALK

20 Oct 2026

09:30 - 12:00

Rustington WI: Talk by Dr Jane Pennington 'Sussex Inn Signs & Their History'

PAM LOVEGROVE, Rustington
RUSTINGTON WI meets on the third Tuesday afternoon of each month (apart from August). We are a friendly group of just under 70 ladies. Three free visits before having to join! Please note a change of venue October to December due to renovation work.

20 Oct 2026

14:00 - 16:00

Author Event - AJ West

Arcade Bookshop, Littlehampton
Author, historian and TV presenter AJ West will be coming along for a natter about his latest novel The Deadly Inheritance of Everest Macdonald, to be published on 8th October. There'll be a Q&A so you can grill AJ yourself, and of course, there will be an opportunity to buy copies of his books and have them signed/dedicated. Purchase any of AJ's books before the 15th Oct and your event ticket is free.
Pre-booking essential due to limited space.
https://arcadebookshop.com/products/author-event-aj-west-thursday-15th-october-7pm

22 Oct 2026

19:00 - 21:00

The Dream of Gerontius

Arun Choral Society, Arundel
Arun Choral Society presents Edward Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius in the stunning surroundings of Arundel Cathedral.

The piece is widely regarded as Elgar's finest choral work, and some consider it his masterpiece.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of choral music as Arun Choral Society brings 'The Dream' to life with professional soloists and orchestra.

25 Oct 2026

19:30 - 21:30

Worthing Antique, Arts & Collectors' Club

Worthing Antique, Arts & Collectors' Club., Worthing
Est 1968,  We are a small club that meets on the first Tuesday of the month 7.30 - 9.00pm at Field Place  BN13 1NP.
Each month we invite a guest speaker, for November we have Kalsang Shoba , Woodcut Artist a modern twist on an old craft.  All are welcome to attend, non members £7.50 or why not become a member for just £35 pp pa .
For more information on the club and speakers please visit www.worthingantiqueclub.org .uk  or call Andy on 07984 403890.  

03 Nov 2026

19:30 - 21:00